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Farm and
Home Tracts
Seven Good
Reasons
Wh' we believe our tracts the
best place for the average man
to anchor his earnings.
BECAUSE; .
TJie land lies in a com
munity that is fast
building up and values
are increasing.
Th e lan d is th e rich est an d
most product ire in Me,
county.
The land lies in the midst
of a vrosverous com
munity insuring good
neighbors.
The land lies close t o
schools and churches.
The land lies both on the
railroad a ji d the St.
Helens -Warren county
road.
The land will groiv any
kind of crop.
The land will be sold you
at reasonable prices and
on such terms that you
can easily pay for it.
Now drop into our office and we
will finish this story, bundle you
into our auto and in 15 minutes
have you at Mountain View.
Don't neglect this opportunity,
as it is a straight business prop
osition such as you cannot afford
to let go by,
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POSTSCRIPT:- We forgot to say that we sold
six tracts this week Will you be among
the next sensible investors?
A. T. LAWS,Mgr.
ST. HELENS IMPROVEMENT COM PA N V st. helens.ote
Count3r Court
Proceed inss
BEIT REMEMBERED, That a
Regular Term of the County Court
of the State of Oregon, for Colum
bia County, was begun and held at
" Court House in the city of St.
elens, in said county and state, on
ednesday, the 1st day of May,
12, the same being the time fixed
' law for holding a regular terra
: said Court, when were present:
Aon. James Dart, County Judge,
Hon. John Farr, Commissioner, j
Hon. YV. K. Tichenor. Commissioner,
' II. E. LaBare, Clerk,
A. E. Thompson, Sheriff,
I?ue proclamation being made the
Allowing proceedings were had:
Journal read, approved and sign
' 41:
In the matter of the petition of
, Albert R. Welch et. al, for opening
of Butterfield road:
On this day comes on for hearing
the petition of Albert R. Welch and
eighteen others praying for the
opening of the road known as the
Butterfield Road, as dedicated to
the public by the duly recorded plat
of Falls Park., and the court being
advised in the matter, it is ordered
by the court that the Supervisor of
' Road District be instructed to ex
amine said road and remove any ob
structions which may be placed
across same.
Matter of Petition of J. F. Roth,
et. al. for county road : On this day I
comes on for hearing the Petition of
J. F. Roth, et. al., for a county
road, and it appearing to the court,
that said proposed road would be
located partly within the limits of
an incorporated city, it is ordered
by the court that said Petition be,
and the same is hereby denied.
Matter of Petition of G. A. Kelty,
et a!, for a county road: On this
continued on page 3
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Every consumer baa become a booster for them after trial
Inspection of oar plants and methods is freely invited
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Reinforcing is fully protected by the concrete covering
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Eventually reinforced concrete culverts will be universal
Don't delay permanent culvert construction any longer
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Concrete properly made gains strength year by year
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Traffic grows heavier. Concrete meets this contingency
Every other known material deteriorates with age
Cement is becoming more and more a homo product
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